Peter Paul Fulayter

Peter Paul “Ziggy” Fulayter age 84, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025 at home surrounded by his loved ones.  He was born in Chicago a son of Peter and Agnes (Kobe) Fulayter, and moved to Calumet at a young age.  He was a graduate of Calumet High School Class of 1959.  Following high school, he proudly enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served four years.  He married Alma Ross in 1965.  The couple resided in City of Orange, California where Peter was a heavy equipment operator (Local 12) in Southern California.  He was a dedicated softball coach and was an accomplished wood worker.  Peter and Alma moved to Houghton Canal in 2003.  Peter enjoyed his retirement home in Stanton Township and socializing with childhood friends and classmates who affectionately remembered him as Ziggy,

He is survived by his wife Alma, son Tom of Southern California, daughter Phyllis (Tom) Hoag of Lake Havasu City, Arizona , brother Martin (Joanne) of Albany, Minnesota, sister Leona Fulayter of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, and brother Thomas (Penny) of L’anse, Michigan, three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.  

Interment in Lake View Cemetery in 2026.  Ryan Funeral Home is serving the family.

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